Episode of Series “Instruments of the band and orchestra”.
Explains that the woodwind instruments produce interesting and colorful sounds in bands and orchestras. Shows how woodwinds are held and played and explains the basic principle of sound production in these instruments. Includes demonstrations of the flute, fife, piccolo, clarinet, saxophone, oboe and bassoon.
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ACMI Identifier
321773
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Music - Instruction and study
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Music & Performing Arts → Bands (Music)
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Instruction and study
Music & Performing Arts → Musical instruments
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestral music
Music & Performing Arts → Wind instrument music
Music & Performing Arts → Wind instruments
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)